The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI (12 - 15) vs. KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI (18 - ..)
€ 18,500
€ 22,100
€ 18,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI.
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
57.4
71.5
77.8
57
70.9
80.9
71.5 in
Width
70.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
57.4 in
Height
57 in
103.8
167.8
104.3
169.7
167.8 in
Length
169.7 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
2824 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.59 %
General
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
5F
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
89 hp
138 hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Performance
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
31.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.01 lb/hp
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
31.73 lb/hp
21.01 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
41 mpg
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
41 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
45 mpg
city
33 mpg
67 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
758 mi
Range
545 mi
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
758 mi
545 mi
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
108 kWh
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
108 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Leon 1.6 TDI
KIA Ceed 1.4 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft
